Analysts notch down Alcoa profit estimates ahead of release

LauraMandaro

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Equity analysts lowered their forecasts for second-quarter earnings per share at Alcoa, Inc.
AA, -3.65%
to an average 81 cents as of Monday from 84 cents a week ago, according to Thomson Financial. The aluminum giant is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings after the close of New York trading Monday. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial forecast revenue will rise to $8.34 billion. Shares in Alcoa had risen 1.7% by late-afternoon trading Monday.

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